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Cabinet Office and predecessor: Information Division: Press Notices

Catalogue reference: CAB 173

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CAB 173

This series contains press notices and notes for lobby correspondents issued from the 70 Whitehall address, covering all aspects of the machinery of government and the management of the civil service. At different dates they include announcements...

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CAB 173

Title
Cabinet Office and predecessor: Information Division: Press Notices
Date

1968-1996

Description

This series contains press notices and notes for lobby correspondents issued from the 70 Whitehall address, covering all aspects of the machinery of government and the management of the civil service. At different dates they include announcements by, among others, the Civil Service Department, the Management and Personnel Office, the Office of the Minister for the Civil Service, the office of the Lord President of the Council, the Advisory Council for Applied Research and Development and the Advisory Council on Science and Technology.

Arrangement
Arrangement

Chronological

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Cabinet Office, Information Division, 1982-1997
  • Civil Service Department, Information Division, 1968-1981
  • Management and Personnel Office, Information Division, 1981-1982
Physical description

35 file(s)

Access conditions

Open

Immediate source of acquisition

From 1999 Cabinet Office

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Administrative / biographical background

The Information Division was transferred from the Treasury to the Civil Service Department on its creation in 1968. It was briefly part of the Management and Personnel Office, 1981-1982 before becoming part of the Cabinet Office in 1982.

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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15113/

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